HEALTHY BANANA BREAD

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This is the best banana bread. It's also low in fat and calories. I was pleasantly surprised to find that it is moist and not rubbery like other low-fat baked products can be. My family raved about it. I found it from Betty Crocker's website.

Provided by Jo2678

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup margarine, softened
1/2 cup egg substitute (such as Eggbeaters)
1 1/2 cups mashed, ripe bananas (, , 3 to 4 medium)
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped nuts, , if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Grease bottom only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2 by 4 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan 9 by 5 by 3 inches.
  • Mix sugar, applesauce, and margarine in large bowl.
  • Stir in egg product until well blended.
  • Add bananas, buttermilk, and vanilla.
  • Beat until smooth.
  • Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until just moistened.
  • Stir in nuts (if desired).
  • Pour into pans.
  • Bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour, 9-inch loaf about 1 1/4 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool 10 minutes.
  • Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack.
  • Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1858.7, Fat 62.5, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 3.1, Sodium 2696.6, Carbohydrate 294.6, Fiber 13.7, Sugar 145.8, Protein 39.1

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